Carpet matting and crushing may seem to be the result of heavy wear and tear. However, this may not always be the case. The good news is that with proper care and attention to maintenance, matting and crushing can be minimized, thereby extending the life of the carpet. Anytime carpet fibers have high pressure upon […]
Exactly How Can Certain Alkalis Affect Carpeting?
Alkalis can affect carpet significantly. Carpet becomes affected by different types of chemicals, both acidic and alkali. Depending on a substance’s pH level, the fibers go through a reaction. This can can change the color or even the texture. But what does it mean for a substance to be alkali and how does that affect […]
What is Fuzzing, Shedding and Pilling?
Fuzzing, shedding and pilling are three things that might happen to carpet that is not cared for properly. Carpet is a beautiful, affordable floor covering that has long been a popular choice for business owners and home owners alike. Recent advancements have made carpet last longer and look better, too. While carpet won’t last as […]
What’s the Best Way to Care for New Carpet?
Many clients want to know what to do to keep their new carpet looking beautiful for the next several years. The good news is that there are several things that business owners and home owners can do to keep their carpet looking as good as it did the day it was installed. The first thing […]
What is Type 6 Nylon?
The most popular material used for carpet fiber today is nylon. Besides being durable and easy to care for, nylon carpets are extremely beautiful. Because it is a synthetic fiber, nylon is also affordable and plentiful. It is also resilient, strong and stands up to pressure quite well. All these characteristics are ideal for the […]
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